113 S Cayuga St Ithaca

Details
Address
113 S Cayuga St Ithaca (as of 1934)
Year Built
1934
Building Type
Commercial
Construction
not specified
Description
This building was built in 1934 to replace the Lyceum Opera House/Theater located there from 1893-1933.
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Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co.

Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1954

Add Source/NarrativeSources & Narratives
"The People's Market, formerly located at 114 N Cayuga Street, has been opened at 113 South Cayuga Street in the new building constructed on the site of the old Lyceum Theater. The building, a four-story brick structure, was built by Treman, King, & Company.... 
The new People's Market is modern and up--to-date. White enamel cases and coolers are equipped with the latest in refrigeration, guaranteeing fresh meats at all times.... 
The new store is equipped with the latest in air-conditioning devices which operate automatically and create a normal atmosphere at all times.
The upper three floors are to be occupied by the Associated Gas & Electric System.
The building is air-conditioned, the first in Ithaca to be so equipped throughout."

"New Market is Opened on Cayuga Street," Ithaca Journal, November 6, 1934, 5

Peck’s Furniture House

H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

Soda Spa, Joseph J. Capolongo, proprietor

H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

Club 113, Joseph J. Capolongo, proprietor, restaurant

H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

111-113 South Cayuga St. Historic name: Ivy Broadcasting Building 

"Four-story, buff brick commercial building with recessed entrance in larger north bay; the southern three bays have an altered storefront (ca. 1990) with three-light display window and recessed side entrance at street level; upper story bays divided by two-sided brick pilasters rising from concrete corbel stops to roofline; upper stories retain non-historic rectangular windows, center ones paired, with stone sills; concrete coping at roofline. The street-level facade had an Art Deco-style storefront, now covered with wood paneling. Built 1934. 
Historical note: Building replaced Lyceum Theatre.

National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for Ithaca Downtown Historic District, December 18, 2004